PAS v. TRAVELERS INS. CO.

Nos. 92-5510, 92-5512.

7 F.3d 349 (1993)

PAS v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner and J.T. Baker, Inc. and Richardson-Vicks, Inc. Honorable John C. Lifland, United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey, Nominal Respondent. PAS v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY; J.T. Baker, Inc. and Richardson-Vicks, Inc. Travelers Insurance Company, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided October 14, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zulima V. Farber, Public Advocate and William F. Culleton, Jr. (argued), New Jersey Dept. of the Public Advocate, Camden, NJ, for PAS, respondent/appellee.

Susan K. Hoffman (argued), Andrew R. Rogoff and Andrew E. Kantra, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, PA, and Francis X. Ryan, Green, Lundgren & Ryan, Haddonfield, NJ, for Travelers Ins. Co., petitioner/appellant.

John H. Widman (argued), McAleese, McGoldrick & Susanin, King of Prussia, PA, for J.T. Baker, Inc. and Richardson-Vicks, Inc.

Before: STAPLETON, ALITO and SEITZ, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Circuit Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

The historical facts in this case are undisputed. Plaintiff, a woman who uses the pseudonym "PAS," was hired by J.T. Baker, Inc., a subsidiary of Richardson-Vicks, Inc. (collectively "Baker") in 1987. Approximately six months after she was hired, plaintiff became disabled with bipolar disorder,1 a disability which...

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